How to Use Skype for Recording Interviews

Conducting interviews via Skype is useful task. Many business owners, entrepreneurs and journalists do this on a regular basis. It eliminates the high costs of long-distance charges. Instead of having to rush through an important interview because of soaring fees, you'll be able to take your time. Skype offers many useful tools and plug-ins to help customize it according to your personal preference. However, there are other developers that have created their own useful tools to accompany Skype as well. Being able to record a Skype interview can help you share it with other interested listeners. With a few simple suggestions, you'll soon learn how to use Skype for recording interviews.

Things You'll Need

  • Skype account
  • Call Graph application
  • Headset
  • Microphone
  • Speakers
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Instructions

    • 1

      Sign up for a free Skype account by visiting its homepage. Download the Skype application to your computer system. In order to use it fully, you'll need computer speakers, microphone or a headset. Skype will allow you to make unlimited free Skype-to-Skype calls, or you can choose to pay a set monthly fee for phone calls. It's also suggested that you use a high-speed Internet connection for the best voice quality.

    • 2

      Visit the Call Graph homepage. There are a few quick instructions about how the application works. There are even a few suggestions for using Call Graph for recording podcasts, lessons, and meetings. If you would like to learn a bit more about this application before trying it, then consider viewing some of the available screenshots or YouTube video. They will take you through a step by step viewing of what you can expect from Call Graph.

    • 3

      Click the "Certified By CNet" button to start your downloading process. You'll be immediately directed to the CNet website. Select the "Download Now" link to save the file onto your computer system. Select the "Save File" button to add the Call Graph application to your computer. After the file has been downloaded, double-click the setup file for a quick installation process. The entire process is very simple to complete.

    • 4

      Restart Skype and Call Graph before trying to use them. Once they are both up and running, you can start using it for Skype interviews. Every outgoing call will be automatically recorded and saved to a chosen destination on your computer. If for some reason you do not want your Skype calls recorded, then select the “Please Click Here To Cancel Recording” link. It will instantly stop Call Graph from recording the call.

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